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Challenges and opportunities in the preparation of City Plans: The case of Kirkuk, Iraq
Virtual Meeting

Challenges and opportunities in the preparation of City Plans: The case of Kirkuk, Iraq

25/06/2024

7:00 pm - 8:00 pm

To Watch

Focus of the Webinar

1- A comprehensive technical and social analysis of the city of Kirkuk.
2- Planning and social integration in cities with ethnic diversity.
3- The role of the general plan in the city investment strategy.
4- Addressing informal settlements in light of the political and social challenges.

The Presenter

Guest: Dr. Mazen Abdel Wahab Abdullah.

Supervisor of the project strategy for developing and modernizing the general plan for the city of Kirkuk, Iraq. Holds a PhD in urban design and planning from the University of Putra Malaysia (UPM). He has previously served as supervisor of the project strategy for developing and modernizing the basic design of the city of Kirkuk, supervisor of the basic design of Hawija district, and a member of the planning advisory committee in Kirkuk Governorate. He also heads the Architectural division of the Iraqi Engineers Union.

Guest: Dr. Mazen Abdel Wahab Abdullah.

Supervisor of the project strategy for developing and modernizing the general plan for the city of Kirkuk, Iraq. Holds a PhD in urban design and planning from the University of Putra Malaysia (UPM). He has previously served as supervisor of the project strategy for developing and modernizing the basic design of the city of Kirkuk, supervisor of the basic design of Hawija district, and a member of the planning advisory committee in Kirkuk Governorate. He also heads the Architectural division of the Iraqi Engineers Union.

Moderator:Dr. Abdullah Dhifallah

Urban researcher and expert in Saudi urban affairs, holds a PhD in urban planning from Sheffield University.

Moderator:Dr. Abdullah Dhifallah

Urban researcher and expert in Saudi urban affairs, holds a PhD in urban planning from Sheffield University.